$1,899 Closing Credit¹
#6251484, Listing office: RE/MAX Key Advantage
$165,000 List price
510 N Merchant St Effingham, IL 62401
$1,959
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
0.2 acres
House
Property details
About 510 N Merchant St
Cute, Move-in-Ready, Well Maintained Bungalow in Convenient Downtown Location. Close to Shopping, Parks, Groceries, etc. Remodeled Kitchen with Stainless Steel Appliances. 3 bedrooms, (could be 2 bedrooms with a main floor laundry, breakfast nook, or office.) Full unfinished basement. Roof is New, Vinyl Siding and Soffits, Replacement Windows, Updated Full Bath, Ceramic in Kit and Bath, Engineered Wood Floor in Living Areas. 1.5 Detached Garage, Patio, Yard and Landscaping. Check it out.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
Lot size0.16 Acres
Year built1929
ParkingDetached, Garage
MLS #6252126
Garage1 space
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Parking: Detached, Garage
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
- Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $165,000
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,146
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Corner of W Kentucky and N Merchant.
- Year Built: 1929
- Stories: 1
- Lot Size: 0.16 Acres
- MLS Number: 6252126
- MLS Name: CentralIL
- Office Name: RE/MAX Key Advantage
- Office Phone: (217) 347-0404
- Office Email: asteppe14@gmail.com
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $31,530 | $2,146 |
| 2022 | $28,930 | $1,937 |
| 2021 | $28,640 | $1,937 |
| 2020 | $27,840 | $1,937 |
| 2019 | $27,570 | $1,937 |
| 2017 | $25,990 | $1,904 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Teutopolis Grade School
Public District PK-6
4.1 mi
•309 E Main St
4
Central Grade School
Public District 2-6
4.1 mi
•3901 S Banker St
9
Dieterich Elementary School
Public District PK-6
9.9 mi
•PO Box 187
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $37,720. Typical income of Effingham, IL residents is less than $<35k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
48%
<35k
39%
35k-100k
13%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
50%
Single, No Kids
16%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
17%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
33%
35-64 yrs old
21%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Wrestling
Figure Skating
Extreme Sports
Where do the neighbors shop?
Wal-Mart
Kmart
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Sonic
Bob Evans
Little Caesars
What do the neighbors drive?
Oldsmobile
Buick
Chevrolet
What do the neighbors listen to?
Contemporary Inspirational- Oldies
Country
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Frequently asked questions
About 510 N Merchant St
The listing price of 510 N Merchant St property is $165,000.
The property 510 N Merchant St is a house located in Effingham, Illinois, 62401.
Active Listing: 510 N Merchant St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 510 N Merchant St are: Teutopolis Grade School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Central Grade School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Dieterich Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Effingham Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Teutopolis Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Altamont Grade School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Effingham High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Teutopolis High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Dieterich Jr/Sr High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,146 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 510 N Merchant St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The year of construction for 510 N Merchant St is 1929.
This home is located at 510 N Merchant St in Effingham, IL and zip code 62401. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 27, 2025 and is currently priced at $165,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.